Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Defrosting the windshield
You can use this function to defrost the windshield or to defrost the inside of the windshield and the side windows.
You should only select the defrosting
function until the windshield is clear again.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
► To activate: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the button
lights
up.
The climate control system switches to the following functions:
• cooling with air dehumidification on
• high airflow
• high temperature
• air distribution to the windshield and
front side windows
• air-recirculation mode off
► To switch off: press the
button.
The indicator lamp in the button
goes
out. The previously selected settings come
into effect again. The cooling with air
dehumidification function remains on. Airrecirculation
mode remains deactivated.
or
► Press the
button.
or
► Press the
button.
or
► Turn the temperature control clockwise or
counter-clockwise.
or
► Press the
button.
Activating/deactivating the MONOfunction
The MONO function is only available with
automatic climate control.18
You can use the MONO function to adopt the
settings configured for temperature, air
distribution and airflow on the driver's s ...
Defrosting the windows
Windows fogged up on the inside
► Activate the cooling with air
dehumidification function .
► Activate automatic mode
.
► If the windows continue to fog up,
activate
the defr ...
See also:
Off-road recovery
If the right side or left side wheels
unintentionally leave the road surface,
maintain control of the vehicle by following
the procedure below. Please note that this
procedure is only a genera ...
Washer operation
To operate the washer, pull the lever
toward the back of the vehicle 5 until
the desired amount of washer fluid is
spread on the windshield. The wiper will
automatically operate several times. ...
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving
WARNING
Never drive under the influence of alcohol or
drugs. Alcohol in the bloodstream reduces
coordination, delays reaction time and impairs
judgement. Driving after drinking
alcohol incr ...